Director, Data Center Service Lead (jri-6083)

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

Singapore
On-site
Server platform infrastructure
Hybrid cloud adoption
Automation
The Japan Research Institute (JRI) Limited, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, is seeking a Director, Data Center Service Lead, to oversee strategic IT infrastructure initiatives in Singapore. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in IT leadership within the banking sector, particularly in cloud migration and IT transformation

Job Summary

  • Lead the strategic development and execution of server platform infrastructure initiatives in alignment with regional and global IT transformation goals.
  • Oversee end-to-end server platform services including compute, virtualization, database, storage, backup, and hybrid cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalability, resilience, and performance across on-premises environments.
  • Foster a high-performance culture by mentoring solution architects, engineers, and specialists, promoting continuous learning, career development, and team wellness through structured people management strategies.

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The Japan Research Institute (JRI) Limited, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, is seeking a Director, Data Center Service Lead, to oversee strategic IT infrastructure initiatives in Singapore. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in IT leadership within the banking sector, particularly in cloud migration and IT transformation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • server platform infrastructure
  • hybrid cloud adoption
  • automation
  • regulatory compliance
  • production support model
  • infrastructure architecture

Nice-to-have

  • continuous learning
  • team wellness
  • innovative mindset
  • proactive problem-solving
  • adaptability and resilience

Key Requirements

  • 10–15 years in IT infrastructure leadership
  • 5+ years in banking or financial services
  • Regional or global IT transformation programs
  • Cloud migration and modernization experience
  • Vendor governance and multi-cloud strategy
  • Disaster recovery and business continuity planning
  • TOGAF, ITIL, MCSE, VCF, or NCP certifications
  • MAS, APAC regulatory mandates knowledge
  • CISSP or CISM certification
  • PMP or PRINCE certification

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